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paradox

[par-uh-doks] / ˈpær əˌdɒks /


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This may seem like a paradox at first blush.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

That is the paradox at the heart of the current trans-Atlantic debate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Hamilton added that he, too, saw the paradox inherent in the new rules.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The Jevons paradox suggests that would drive up AI-model adoption and thus lead to more demand for memory.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

He knew how it looked: it was the great paradox of Chris Langan’s genius.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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